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Access the information you need to confidently diagnose and treat musculoskeletal disorders at a glance! With a ""5-books-in-1"" approach, this essential clinical reference provides up-to-date diagnostic and therapeutic information on over 200 orthopedic conditions in a bulleted, quick-reference format ideal for both students and practitioners. Content is written entirely by orthopedic physical therapists and is logically organized to promote accurate, efficient differential diagnosis and intervention. '5-books-in-1' format combines essential content on foundational knowledge, clinical reasoning, orthopedic pathologies, common clinical questions, and pharmacology all in one place for fast, efficient reference. UNIQUE: Expert insight and decision-making strategies for the rehabilitation of musculoskeletal pathologies help you apply sound clinical reasoning to determine the needs of patients with musculoskeletal disorders. UNIQUE: Succinct, bulleted text organizes information consistently for easy access. Clinician-oriented profiles cover 200 orthopedic pathologies with considerations specific to your needs in orthopedic rehabilitation practice. 51 drug class monographs detail indications, dosages, contraindications and physical therapy implications to help you better understand drug interactions and more effectively manage patients.

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Author:   Derrick Sueki ,  Jacklyn Brechter (Chair Person and Associate Professor of Orthopedics, Department of Physical Therapy, Chapman University, Los Angeles, CA)
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Mosby
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 4.10cm , Length: 27.60cm
Weight:   2.270kg
ISBN:  

9780323057103

ISBN 10:   0323057101
Pages:   984
Publication Date:   27 November 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock  
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Table of Contents

SECTION I: Foundational Knowledge 1. Tissue Injury and Healing 2. Pain Mechanisms 3. Radiology 4. Biomechanics SECTION II: Orthopedic Reasoning 1. Clinical Reasoning and Decision Making in Orthopedic Rehabilitation 2. Upper Cervical Spine 3. Cervical Spine 4. Thoracic Spine 5. Lumbar Spine 6. Sacroiliac Joint 7. Temporomandibular and Craniofacial Dysfunction 8. Shoulder 9. Elbow 10. Wrist and Hand 11. Hip and Thigh 12. Knee 13. Foot and Ankle 14. Pelvic Pain 15. Nerve 16. Chronic Pain 17. Red Flags and Non Musculoskeletal Pain SECTION III: Orthopedic Pathology 1. Upper Cervical Spine 2. Cervical Spine 3. Thoracic Spine 4. Lumbar Spine 5. Sacroiliac Joint 6. Craniofascial and Temporomandibular Joint 7. Shoulder 8. Elbow 9. Hand and Wrist 10. Hip and Thigh 11. Knee 12. Ankle and Shin 13. Foot 14. Pediatric 15. Pelvic Pain and Women's Health 16. Nerve 17. Chronic Pain SECTION IV: Rehabilitation and Common Clinical Questions 1. Cervical Spine 2. Thoracic Spine 3. Lumbar Spine 4. Temporomandibular Joint 5. Upper Extremity 6. Lower Extremity 7. Nerve Rehabilitation SECTION V: Pharmacology

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